• Luminosity: A Detroit Arts Gathering at the Charles Wright Museum of African American History

    Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History 315 E. Warren Ave, Detroit, Select a Country:

    See 60 artworks spanning in photography, painting, sculpture and more, one for each year of The Wright Museum. Event cost: $10 along with general admission Event times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays and Fridays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays, April 5, 2025-March 31,

  • Plymouth Fall Festival

    Downtown Plymouth 201 S. Main, Plymouth, MI, United States

    Check out the games and rides at the carnival, enter the car show and enjoy food and live entertainment at this Fall celebration. Event cost: $30/wristband for rides on Sunday, $1.50/tickets; other ticket packages are available Event times: Begins at

  • Story Festival at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores

    Ford House 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236, MI, United States

    Celebrate the joy of reading with live storytime performances, crafts, games, and interactive activities for kids and families. Special guests include children’s entertainer Jim Gill and author Katie Yamasaki, plus live entertainment throughout the day. Event cost: Adults $7, Children

  • An Evening With Jane Goodall in Detroit

    Fisher Theatre 3011 W. Grand BLVD, Detroit, MI, United States

    It’s been 65 years since a young Jane Goodall first stepped into the forests of Tanzania to study wild chimpanzees. Her groundbreaking discoveries rocked the scientific community and launched Jane’s remarkable career. Now, she’ll reflect on this extraordinary journey, from

  • I, Charles Wright at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

    Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History 315 E. Warren Ave, Detroit, Select a Country:

    To celebrate the Charles H. Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary, this exhibition honors Dr. Charles Howard Wright (1919-2002). It is presented as a first-person narrative. The exhibit showcases his life and legacy through personal writings, images and artifacts, with contributions from

  • Nature Tater Tots

    Nankin Mills Interpretive Center 33175 Ann Arbor Trail, Westland, United States

    Toddlers can explore late summer nature at Nankin Mills with sunflowers, butterflies, classroom activities, and a short half-mile hike. Designed for ages 2–4 with a parent or guardian. Event cost: $5 per person; $6 for non-Wayne County residents Event times:

  • St. Joseph Oktoberfest at DeSales Park

    St. Joseph Shrine 1828 Jay St., Detroit, MI, United States

    This annual event boasts everything from authentic German food and beer to live Bavarian music, family carnival rides, games and more. Event cost: Free Event time: Sept. 12-14, 2025

  • Radiant Detroit: A Festival of Arts, Culture, and Wellness

    Beacon Park 1901 Grand River Ave., Detroit, MI, United States

    Celebrate the end of summer at this free, family-friendly festival in Beacon Park. Kids can enjoy art activities like instrument stations, crafts, and book giveaways, while the whole family explores yoga, dance, poetry, and live music, including a performance by

  • Kackleberry Farms Fall Festival

    Kackleberry Farms 6421 N Stony Creek Rd., Monroe, MI

    Celebrate the season at Kackleberry Farms’ Fall Festival, featuring more than 30 farm fun activities for families. Kids can enjoy the corn maze, pig races, giant slides, playgrounds, farm animals, hayrides and more, while adults will love the specialty food